An adjudication or recovery in a former action. See RES JUDICATA. … [Read more...]
FORSES
Waterfalls. Camden, Brit. … [Read more...]
FORMER RECOVERY
A recovery in a former action. 2. It is a general rule, that in a real or personal action, a judgment unreversed, whether it be by confession, verdict or demurrer, is a perpetual bar, and may be pleaded to any new action of the same or a like nature, for the same cause. Bac. Ab. Pleas, I 12, n. 2; 6 Co. 7; Hob. 4, 5 Ventr. 170. 3. There are two exceptions to this general rule. … [Read more...]
FORSPEAKER
An attorney or advocate in a cause. … [Read more...]
FORMIDO PERICULI
Lat. Fear of danger. 1 Kent Comm. 23. … [Read more...]